Festival Year: 2025

Hannah Rafkin

Roles: Director

Hannah Rafkin is a queer documentary filmmaker based in Brooklyn, New York. Her film Keeper was shortlisted for an Oscar, won the 2024 Gold Student Academy Award, received a grant from the NYC Women’s Fund in association with The New York Foundation for the Arts, and had its World Premiere at DOC NYC. Her films Crush Icebergs, The Clockmaker, and IN STITCHES have been selected to screen at NewFest, DOC NYC, the Margaret Mead Film Festival, Encounters South African International Documentary Festival, and more. Hannah is a 2023 graduate of the Social Documentary MFA Program at the School of Visual Arts and a 2017 graduate of Bowdoin College.

 

2025 Program(s):
Keeper (+Eric Moe Award Finalists)

 

Festival Year: 2025